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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,183.04, 1,239,985.92 and 265,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,183.04, 1,239,985.92 and 265,823.04 is: 398,481.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,183.04 : 1,239,985.92 = 265,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,183.04/1,239,985.92 = 265,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,183.04x = 1,239,985.92 × 265,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,183.04x = 329,616,826,811.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,616,826,811.60/827,183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,481.12

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